In our Q1 2017 Tactics and Techniques report, we mentioned that the Locky ransomware had mysteriously vanished. Indeed, for a while, it completely…
Month: April 2017
Elusive Moker Trojan is back
UPDATE: This trojan is also known under the names Yebot and Tilon. According to Dr Web, this family is in circulation…
Binary Options malvertising campaign drops ISFB banking Trojan
We have been witnessing a series of malvertising attacks that keep a low profile with decoy websites and strong IP address filtering….
Amazon third party sellers: A new threat
On Monday, the Wall Street Journal reported a wave of hijacked Amazon seller accounts that proceeded to fleece buyers for large…
ShadowBrokers releases more stolen information
ShadowBrokers shocked the security world again today by releasing another cache of exploits, files, and operational documents purportedly stolen from Equation…
Report: Cybercrime climate shifts dramatically in first quarter
The first quarter of 2017 brought with it some significant changes to the threat landscape and we aren’t talking about heavy…
What is a zero day?
You have probably heard the term zero-day or zero-hour malware, but what exactly does it mean? It’s simple: it just means…
Sundown EK gone missing, Terror EK flavours seen in active drive-by campaigns
Many security researchers tracking exploit kits have noted the lack of Sundown EK activity for several weeks now. A post from…
Mastodon: different social network, additional risks
Mastodon is a social network that’s a few months old and it’s been mentioned on news sites quite a lot recently,…
USPS-themed malspam now delivering 1-2-3 knock-out
We’ve detected an uptick in USPS-themed malspam walloping users with a 1-2-3 knock-out of nasty malware designed to infiltrate your system…